Gear Reviews
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Leki Khumbu Lite Trekking Poles Review
Leki’s Khumbu Lite Trekking Poles are lightweight, 3-piece adjustable aluminum poles with cork and rubber grips. They have reliable lever…
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Osprey Rook Backpack Review
The Osprey Rook 50 is a multi-day internal frame backpack with a ventilated, adjustable-length torso that will keep you cooler…
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La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX Backpacking Boots Review
The La Sportiva Nucleo High II GTX boots are hybrid leather and textile backpacking boots that weigh less than many…
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REI Rainier Rain Jacket Review
The REI Rainier Rain Jacket is an inexpensive but well-featured waterproof/breathable rain jacket that can be used year-round for hiking…
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Alpenblow Micro Sleeping Pad Inflator Review
The Alpenblow Micro Inflator is an ultralight device for inflating air mattresses that weighs 8.1 grams (0.3 oz). That’s not…
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Tarptent Dipole 1 DW Tent Review
The Tarptent Dipole 1 DW is an ultralight double-wall trekking-pole tent made with silicone-coated polyester that weighs 30.35 oz. It’s…
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Katadyn MicroPur MP1 Water Purification Tablets Review
Katadyn MicroPur MP1 Chlorine Dioxide Tablets are a convenient water purification method for treating backcountry water sources. They’re ideal for…
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Lightheart Gear Grid Fleece Hoodie Review
The Lightheart Gear Grid Fleece Hoodie is a luxurious grid fleece sweater with a front kangaroo pocket, a drawstring hood,…
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Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated Tent Floor (Sleeping Pad) Review
The Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated Tent Floor is a 2-person couple’s sleeping pad and not a new type of…
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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Halka 55 Backpack Review
The Hyperlite Mountain Gear Halka 55 is a durable mountaineering and winter hiking backpack made with Dyneema Composite Fabrics. It’s…
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Fjallraven Abisko Lite Trekking Zip-Off Trouser Review
Fjallraven Abisko Lite Zip-Off Trekking Trousers are lightweight, ventilated pants for use in warm climates or during the hotter summer…
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Exped Ultra 5R Sleeping Pad Review
The Exped Ultra 5R Air Mattress is a lightweight inflatable sleeping pad that’s three inches thick and has an R-value…
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Paria Breeze Mesh Bug Bivy Review
The Paria Breeze Mesh Bivy is an affordable and spacious single-person bug bivy for use under a tarp or by…
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Merrell MTL Thermo Rogue 4 Mid GTX – 200g Insulated Hiking Boots Review
Merrell’s Thermo Rogue 4 Mid GTX winter boots are insulated with 200g Primaloft Gold insulation and have all the features…
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